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A96681 Fax fonte accensa, fire out of water: or, An endeavour to kindle devotion, from the consideration of the fountains God hath made Designed for the benefit of those who use the waters of Tunbridg-Wells, the Bath, Epsom, Scarborough, Chigwell, Astrop, Northall, &c. Two sermons preached at New Chappel by Tunbridg-Wells. With devout meditations of Cardinal Bellarmin upon fountains of waters. Also some form of meditations, prayers, and thanksgivings, suited to the occasion. By Anthony Walker, D.D. Walker, Anthony, d. 1692.; Bellarmino, Roberto Francesco Romolo, Saint, 1542-1621. Selections, English, 1684. 1685 (1685) Wing W302A; ESTC R230546 55,606 206

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do_v it_o present_o become_v to_o i_o to_o want_v the_o suavity_n of_o trifle_n and_o the_o loss_n of_o those_o that_o be_v my_o great_a fear_n now_o be_v my_o joy_n to_o be_v rid_v off_o for_o thou_o do_v cast_v they_o out_o who_o be_v thyself_o the_o true_a and_o high_a sweetness_n thou_o do_v cast_v they_o out_o and_o do_v thyself_o enter_v in_o their_o stead_n who_o art_n sweet_a than_o all_o pleasure_n but_o not_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n bright_a than_o all_o light_n but_o more_o inward_a than_o any_o secret_n high_a than_o all_o honour_n but_o not_o to_o the_o high-minded_a chap._n iii_o further_n water_n slake_v the_o thirst_n and_o nothing_o but_o this_o heavenly_a water_n can_v put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o various_a most_o troublesome_a and_o almost_o infinite_a desire_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o men._n so_o truth_n itself_o speak_v to_o the_o samaritan_n woman_n have_v teach_v we_o john_n 4.13_o whosoever_o drink_v of_o this_o water_n shall_v thirst_v again_o but_o whosoever_o 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the_o bond_n of_o peace_n there_o be_v one_o body_n and_o one_o spirit_n even_o as_o you_o be_v call_v in_o one_o hope_n of_o your_o call_v o_o happy_a union_n which_o make_v many_o man_n to_o be_v one_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v govern_v by_o one_o head_n and_o eat_v of_o one_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o one_o cup_n and_o life_n of_o one_o spirit_n and_o cleave_v to_o god_n be_v make_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o what_o can_v a_o servant_n more_o desire_n than_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o his_o lord_n good_n but_o also_o by_o the_o indissoluble_a bond_n of_o love_n be_v make_v one_o with_o he_o his_o almighty_a and_o most_o wise_a and_o most_o beautiful_a lord_n but_o all_o this_o do_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n effect_n as_o live_v and_o enliven_a water_n when_o it_o be_v devout_o receive_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o preserve_v with_o all_o diligence_n and_o solicitous_a care_n chap._n v._n la_v water_n ascend_v so_o high_a 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i_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n psal_n 51.10_o 11_o 12._o chap._n vi_o i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o similitude_n the_o fountain_n of_o water_n have_v with_o god_n for_o from_o hence_o the_o mind_n may_v be_v raise_v up_o to_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o true_o wonderful_a and_o excellent_a perfection_n of_o he_o that_o make_v they_o for_o not_o without_o just_a cause_n be_v god_n in_o holy_a scripture_n call_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o wisdom_n and_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n psal_n 35._o eccles_n 1._o jer._n 2.13_o and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o very_a fountain_n of_o be_v
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